Day: October 3, 2018

Hi! I’m Joshua Sampson. I’m studying Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. I work in the lab of Dr. Lonnie Shea, PhD, under the wonderful mentorship of Richard Youngblood. We are developing a 3D biopolymer scaffold for differentiation of pluripotent stem cells into pancreatic islet cells and subsequent transplantation to treat …

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My name is Grace Porter, and I am a recent graduate of the University of Georgia with Bachelor of Science degrees in both Biology and Genetics. As an undergraduate, I participated in research under Dr. Shiyou Chen of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology to examine the effects of a gene known as DOCK2 on …

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My name is Guanlan Dong and I’m double majoring in math and computer science at Washington University in St. Louis. At WashU, I work in a cancer biology lab where we develop computational tools and use sequencing technology to analyze tumor data. This summer, I have been working in Dr. Michael Snyder’s lab at Stanford …

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